Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil): socio-occupational class as an effect modifier for the relationship between adiposity measures and self-rated health

Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil): socio-occupational class as an effect modifier for the relationship between adiposity measures and self-rated health

Abstract Background Little is known about the role of social class in the association between adiposity measures and self-rated health, and several studies have evaluated its influence as a confounder. The aim of the study is to investigate whether social class is an effect modifier in the associati...

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Main Authors: Thaís Lopes de Oliveira, Rosane Harter Griep, Joanna Nery Guimarães, Luana Giatti, Dóra Chor, Maria de Jesus Mendes da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Body mass index
Waist circumference
Self-rated health
Occupational social class
Social stratification
Effect modification
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7072-y

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